VPN usage is not causing slower internet speeds says Chairman PTA
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VPN usage is not causing slower internet speeds says Chairman PTA

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The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Hafeez ur Rehman, clarified during a Senate committee meeting on Thursday that VPN usage is not causing slower internet speeds.

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Internet services disrupted across Pakistan
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Internet services disrupted across Pakistan

December 1, 2024 7:23 pm
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WEB DESK: Internet users across Pakistan continue to experience significant disruptions as slow internet services affect daily life and work. The issue, which began on Saturday night, has left users frustrated with limited access to social media platforms and online services. Popular platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have

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Extension expected in registration date of unregistered VPNs
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Extension expected in registration date of unregistered VPNs

November 30, 2024 1:44 pm
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that today, November 30 is the last day for registering unregistered Virtual Private Networks (VPNs); however, an extension is expected.

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Consultant appointed for 5G spectrum, PTA informs NA committee
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Consultant appointed for 5G spectrum, PTA informs NA committee

November 19, 2024 9:50 pm
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) officials updated the National Assembly Committee for Information Technology (IT) on Tuesday regarding the progress of 5G services in the country. The PTA reported that a consultant has been engaged to assist with the 5G spectrum rollout, with a report expected by the end

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Has PTA blocked ‘BlueSky in Pakistan after ‘X’ Twitter ban?
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Has PTA blocked ‘BlueSky in Pakistan after ‘X’ Twitter ban?

November 19, 2024 11:48 am
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People are facing problems accessing BlueSky, leading to questions and assumptions that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked Bluesky after 'X' in Pakistan.

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IT industry cannot function without VPNs: Chairman PTA
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IT industry cannot function without VPNs: Chairman PTA

November 18, 2024 5:03 pm
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Hafeez ur Rehman, Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), on Monday, explained that the IT industry cannot function without VPNs

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PTA suspends mobile, internet services in some areas of Balochistan
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PTA suspends mobile, internet services in some areas of Balochistan

November 15, 2024 6:10 pm
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The Pakistan Telecommunication (PTA) on Friday suspended mobile phone service in some areas of Balochistan.

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Interior Ministry asks PTA to block illegal VPNs for being ‘used by terrorists’
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Interior Ministry asks PTA to block illegal VPNs for being ‘used by terrorists’

November 15, 2024 4:38 pm
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The Ministry of Interior in a letter on Friday requested the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block illegal Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Pakistan.

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PTA blocks 844,008 websites for obscene content
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PTA blocks 844,008 websites for obscene content

November 13, 2024 12:42 pm
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Wednesday that it has blocked a total of 844,008 websites for hosting obscene content. The PTA, which is tasked with regulating internet services, stated that over 100,183 URLs have also been blocked for profane and immoral content. In its statement, the authority

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Ministry of Religious Affairs asks PTA to block ‘pornographic’ content
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Ministry of Religious Affairs asks PTA to block ‘pornographic’ content

November 12, 2024 5:39 pm
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Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony on Tuesday requested Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block and restrict access to 'pornographic, blasphemous, and other harmful online content'.

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